Peterborough police arrest 'known' drug dealer

Peterborough This Week

(OTONABEE-SOUTH MONAGHAN) Police have arrested two people following a drug search at a home in the Peterborough area.
In November, the OPP's organized crime enforcement bureau drug enforcement unit and Peterborough-Lakefield police began an investigation into a "known drug trafficker" living in the Peterborough area.
Police say on Dec. 6, officers executed a search warrant at an Old Keene Road address. Two people were arrested and police seized a .38 calibre handgun, $7,000 in cash, cocaine, marijuana and a variety of prescription pills.
Kevin Francis Collins, 38, of Otonabee-South Monaghan, is charged with possession of a restricted firearm, unauthorized possession of a firearm, unsafe storage of a firearm, four counts of possession of a controlled substance for the purposes of trafficking, possession of property obtained by crime, resisting arrest and breach of probation.
Jessie Sarah May Diminie, 20, of Otonabee-South Monagha, is charged with possession of a restricted firearm, unauthorized possession of a firearm, unsafe storage of a firearm, four counts of possession of a controlled substance for the purposes of trafficking, possession of property obtained by crime.